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(Huntsville Fire Department)

Fire departments to get health and safety funding from the province

As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is investing $20 million to support firefighter health and safety, expand cancer prevention initiatives, and improve emergency response to lithium-ion battery-related incidents.

Through the Fire Protection Grant, municipalities in places like Muskoka and East Parry Sound will receive funding for 2025-26.

The Town of Bracebridge will receive $32,890; Gravenhurst: $51,528; Huntsville: $30,320; Lake of Bays: 452,821; Muskoka Lakes: $164,400 and Georgian Bay: $52,821.

Burk’s Falls will receive $16,010; Kearney: $17,118; Magnetawan: $33,683, and South River: $17,500.

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